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News

Con Edison urges energy cuts in parts of Brooklyn as heat index soars

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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Politics

NYC Primaries | Meet the candidates running in Council District 33

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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MTA wash truck crashes into Greenpoint apartment building

By Barbara Russo-Lennon & Lloyd Mitchell

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Food & Drink

Slice Out Hunger’s annual Pizza on the Pier brings NYC’s top pizzaioli together to fight food insecurity

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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Arts & Entertainment

‘Our biggest swing yet’: The Wonder Years gear up to get intimate and inventive at Greenpoint’s iconic Warsaw

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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Environment

City launches ‘Adopt-A-Catch-Basin’ pilot in Greenpoint, asking locals to help keep storm drains clear

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Kids & Education

City to build 450-seat elementary school in Greenpoint, across from former NuHart Plastics site

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Sports

New York Liberty to open ‘player-led’ $80M practice facility in Greenpoint

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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News

E-bike rider fatally strikes 49-year-old man in Greenpoint, no charges filed

By Kirstyn Brendlen

“Summer House” star Carl Radke is launching Soft Bar & Cafe, a Brooklyn-based social space where premium non-alcoholic drinks take center stage, welcoming everyone — no labels, no pressure.

Food & Drink

‘Summer House’ star Carl Radke gears up to open Soft Bar & Cafe in Greenpoint

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

Police are searching for this suspect who allegedly fondled himself on a city bus in Brooklyn.

AMNY

Porn-watching perv fondles himself on Brooklyn bus in front of teen

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Housing

Affordable housing lotto opens for 251 units at The Riverie in Greenpoint

By Anna Bradley-Smith

People packed into Berry Park for the annual Phil Collins Day on Saturday, Feb. 15

Music

Against All Odds, Phil Collins fans keep annual Greenpoint tradition thriving

Paul Frangipane & Adam Daly

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Housing

21 Brooklyn neighborhoods among NYC’s most expensive in 2024: report

By Lauren Rapp

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AMNY

New restaurant Nerina brings Greek hospitality to Greenpoint

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Environment

After years of delays, EPA moves toward partial ‘early action’ cleanup of Newtown Creek

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Arts & Entertainment

Three Kings Parade celebrates faith, culture and community in Greenpoint

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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Housing

Affordable housing lottery opens at former NuHart Plastics site in Greenpoint

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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One dead, several injured in Kosciuszko Bridge pileup crash

By Ben Brachfeld

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Work begins on McGuinness Boulevard redesign, ‘substantial completion’ expected by the end of the year

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Fashion designer Anna-Lisa Guthrie was recently honored with the Prime Minister’s Youth Award for Excellence in Arts and Culture. The award is one of Jamaica’s highest recognitions for young creatives.

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